CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
5898
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Title:
Reading in BC Collection
Source Collection ID:
MsC 199
Source Collection Description:
Reading in BC collection was assembled during the late 1970s and ‘80s. There are approximately 1000 tapes in this collection. It consists of the recordings of Canadian and American writers, mostly poets, reading poems, talking, being interviewed, participating in panel discussions, and so on. Most of the recordings were made in BC, but there are some made elsewhere in Canada or the USA. Quite a few of these recordings are unique copies, not to be found elsewhere.
Source Collection Contributing Unit:
SFU Library
Source Collection URI:
Source Collection Image URL:
Sub Series Title:
Reading in BC Collection
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Jack Spicer reading Language at UBC in February, 1965 and in Berkeley: "Summer Days," July 1965 #3b
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Spicer, Jack
Dates:
1925-1965
Name:
Persky, Stan
Dates:
1941-
Name:
Blaser, Robin
Dates:
1925-2009
Name:
Duncan, Robert
Dates:
1919-1988
Name:
Woolf, Leonard
Dates:
1880-1969
Notes:
his poetry is read
CONTRIBUTORS
Name:
Enomoto, Randy
Dates:
1944-
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Image:
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Storage Capacity:
T01:10:15
Extent:
1/8 inch
Generations:
Second generation from Reel-to-Reel
Sound Quality:
Good
Physical Condition:
Good
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card
DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:46.36
Size:
31.6 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:23:47
Size:
16 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1965-02
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
Date:
1965-07
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
LOCATION
Address:
Berkley, California, USA
Venue:
Berkeley
Latitude:
37.8700
Longitude:
-122.2923
Address:
6398 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
Venue:
UBC
Latitude:
49.2586
Longitude:
-123.2452
CONTENT
Contents:
Two 000 Spicer reads “Thing Language”
168 Spicer reads “Intermissions”
189 Spicer reads “Transformations”
212 Spicer reads “Morphemics”
243 Spicer reads “Phonemics”
294 Spicer reads “Graphemics”
July, 1965 – Berkeley – Summer Days
383 General conversation with Duncan, Spicer, Blaser, Persky, and others
454 Duncan reads “Hark, hark, the cunning spring…”
465 Conversation – predominantly Duncan
538 Duncan reads Leonard Woolf poem
554 Conversation
589 Blaser reads Ken Kearns “Hymn To A Private Detective”
598 Conversation
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: Side A: Jack Spicer reading Language at UBC, February, 1965 (P). 47 min. Side B: Berkley: "Summer Days", July 1965 Duncan Spicer, Blaser, Persky and others. 23:40 min
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